Thomas Hund, assistant professor, has received a six-year grant of $450,000 from the James S. McDonnell Foundation, for the project entitled "Synchronization of spontaneous activity in the cardiac pacemaker."

The Complexity Innovation Group has chosen two outstanding students to receive travel grants to help them present their work at some of the top research conferences. We would like to congratulate Jeff Parker and Dae Joong Kim.

OSU researchers received funding from the NSF Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems (CNH) program for project Exploring social, ecological, and hydrological regime shifts in the Logone Floodplain, Cameroon.

David Woods was an invited Speaker on a panel on Automation and Technology in Aviation. Air Safety Forum, Airline Pilots Association and presented a paper "On Being Resilient in the Age of Complexity”.